Piero Schivazappa

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1935-04-14 (89 years old)

Place of Birth Colorno, Parma, Italy

Piero Schivazappa

Biography

Born in Colorno, Schivazappa entered the film industry in 1959 as an assistant director, collaborating with Valerio Zurlini, Mario Monicelli and Carlo Lizzani, among others. In 1963, he started collaborating with RAI for news reports and documentaries. Schivazappa made his feature film debut in 1969, with the controversial BDSM-themed The Laughing Woman, which at the time had many problems with censorship. Following the success of his 1973 miniseries Vino e pane, in the following years he focused on television films and TV-series. In 1986 Schivazappa directed Serena Grandi in the erotic drama La signora della notte , produced by Giovanni Bertolucci. Wikipedia contributors. "Piero Schivazappa." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 6 Jul. 2023. Web. 24 Nov. 2023.

Known For

Director

1994
An American Love

as Director

1990
1986
Lady of the Night

as Director

1976
Dov'è Anna?

as Director

1975
1971
Romance

as Director

1969
The Laughing Woman

as Director

1969
Johnny Belinda

as Director

1968
Odissea

as Director

1968
Caio Gracco

as Director

1967
1967
Vita di Cavour

as Director

1966
Il caso Fuchs

as Director

1962
Family Diary

as First Assistant Director

1962
Sangue a Parma

as Director

1961
Gold of Rome

as First Assistant Director

1961
The Corsican Brothers

as First Assistant Director

1961
Girl with a Suitcase

as Assistant Director

Writer

1990
Il prato delle volpi

as Screenplay

1971
Romance

as Story

1971
Romance

as Screenplay

1969

Creator